SITUATION is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SITUATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
s1i1t1u1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableSITUATION · 9 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SITUATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.78%
Our own measure of how useful SITUATION is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SITUATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
situationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SITUATION scores
Scrabble s1i1t1u1a1t1i1o1n1 9
Words with Friends s1i1t1u2a1t1i1o1n2 11
Face value of the 9 tiles in SITUATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SITUATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SITUATION
5 longer words begin with SITUATION.
Shorter words from the letters in SITUATION
notitias8 ostinati8 titanous8 tuitions8 intuits7 notitia7 oustiti7 station7 titanis7 titians7 totanus7 tuition7 autist6 intuit6 isatin6 otitis6 outsat6 outsin6 outsit6 statin6 stotin6 taints6 tanist6 tantos6 tatous6 tatsoi6 taunts6 tauons6 titans6 titian6 tuinas6 tutsan6 ustion6 aitus5 antis5 astun5 aunts5 autos5 intis5 inust5
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Common questions about SITUATION
- Is SITUATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SITUATION, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SITUATION worth?
- SITUATION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SITUATION?
- SITUATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SITUATION:
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